Category: Brocante
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French Husband at the Brocante
The Brocante with French Husband. He is getting into it more and more, dare I say way too much. A looking glass, pretty cool it extended too. But it only viewed what you could see with the naked…
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Poilus: A Favorite Brocante Story
Amongst the items on the brocante dealer's stand was a wooden frame with an image of a little girl holding flowers. As I admired the hand-carved wooden frame, the dealer asked me, "Are you a collector…
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Jewels with a Few Precious Words
Rusty little tins with window tops as lids, gave view to precious antique gems that had high hopes to be placed in a crown. Peering into the tiny windows I could see the stones were not necessarily classified…
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Maggie, The First Person to Have Stayed in the Tiny House
"The Guardian's House, now known to us as the Tiny House, stands in a mature, lovely garden surrounded by ancient stone walls and enfolded by a monumental cypress tree. Rosemary bushes, wild thyme, a…
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Gratitude and The Answer to the French Antique Guessing Game
(A 1918 pastel that I found at the brocante in Paris last weekend.) Thank you for your birthday wishes yesterday. How grateful I am to have your kindness and friendship shown to me. Sixty is something to think about,…
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French Antique Guessing Game
French antique guessing game. The Rules: In the comment section, or by email share your guess. The first person to correctly guess what it wins a prize that I will…